Senior Technical Specialist for Chemicals and Waste Management

hace 4 días


Panamá, Panamá, Panamá United Nations Development Programme A tiempo completo

Job Overview

The United Nations Development Programme is seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Specialist for Chemicals and Waste Management to join its team in the LAC region. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise and support to UNDP country offices in the region, focusing on sound chemicals and waste management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality technical policy, programming, implementation support and oversight services to UNDP country offices in the region.
  • Develop strategic partnerships with other agencies, donors, NGOs, the private sector, scientific institutions, and engage in advocacy efforts to promote sound chemicals and waste management practices.
  • Support the development of strategic policy and guidance for strengthening UNDP Country Offices with chemicals and waste project design and implementation.
  • Maintain quality/accuracy of data and documents in UNDP project management systems.
  • Monitor the implementation of projects to ensure expected quality standards, gender mark, stakeholder consultation, compliance with safeguards requirements, and other UNDP POPP requirements.

About the Role

As a Senior Technical Specialist for Chemicals and Waste Management, you will play a critical role in supporting UNDP's efforts to promote sustainable development in the LAC region. You will work closely with UNDP country offices, partners, and stakeholders to develop and implement effective policies and programs that address chemicals and waste management challenges.

Requirements

  • Advanced University degree (master's degree or equivalent) in mechanical engineering, chemicals, economics, environment, finance and management or closely related field is required.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in project/programme development and management in the Chemicals focal areas is required.
  • Demonstrated experience in providing policy advisory services in areas related to cooling, and/or chemicals, waste, plastics, circular economy is required.

Competitive Salary

The salary for this position is estimated at $80,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.



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